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    30 GAL BREEDER

    Local delivery/pickup only (Virginia Beach, VA) $100.00 OBO 30 gal breeder tank Black wooden stand glass top 2 twin tube NO fluorescent lights (1 antitic, 1 white) 350 magnum canister filter HOB aqua-tech filter Siphon vacuum thang Misc fake plants
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    The winner is...bubble algae!!!

    I bought an emerald crab to take care of the half-dozen green bubble algae stuff. Well 2 weeks later and I have lots of bubble algae and the crab is happily IGNORING it!! :evil: Besides pulling it off one-by-one, is there any other way to get rid of this stuff???? TIA
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    Green glow=good/bad?

    My mushrooms, polyps, and ricordia have a green glow under the anctitic light. Is the green glow a good or bad sign? Should it be allot or or spotty? Thanks
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    Is and RO worth it?

    I can get saltwater at .35 cents a gallon and plain RO at .23 cents at my lfs. Is an RO unit worth the money and what are the hidden costs (filter replacements etc...) :? Thanks, David
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    Gasping Clowns

    Dunnno what the prob is.. :? .. My 2 clowns, of about a week, are listless, breathing heavy and not eating. No other outward signs of problems. They were fine 2 days ago. Other critters are fine (2 Peppermint shrimp, 1 conch, lots of snails and a few tiny starfish). The tank is about 6 weeks...
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    Tiny Bubbles (how to get rid of them?)

    I have my protein skimmer (KM nautilus TE) in my wet/dry filter and my tank always has lots and lots of tiny bubbles in it. Is there any fix to this??? :? I am using a RIO 2500 to run my skimmer and as my return to my tank. Maybe a smaller skimmer pump?
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    Help golden brown algae? invasion!

    Have 75gal drilled tank with the following parameters: wet dry filter with bio balls nautilus TE skimmer 30lbs of live sand 20lbs of live rock 15lbs of base rock ph: 8.2 ammonia .25 nitrite .5 nitrate 0 The tank has been up 3 weeks and had a bit of ammonia and dropped after the first week now...
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    Puckering anemone!? What's happening...

    I bought a a 6 pound chunk of LR 2 days ago and it has several anemone on it. The largest being about 2" in diameter and the rest, 6 or 7 stalks, about the size of a dime or smaller. Anyway, I was watching the large one and it went from full spread and standing out to shrinking to a dime size...
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    Starting out...????

    Got a 75 gal drilled tank. Wetdry filter and it is up and running with fresh water for the last 3 days with no leaks. Also running a magnum 350 with some carbon, just for grins. No rock/sand/crushed coral in the tank, just a bare tank. I have a 48" double compact flourescent strip and 2 36"...
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    GOT SOME FREE STUFF

    I have been given lots of good stuff with a little more coming... 30 gal breeder 2-36" double strip lights with 1 antitic and one reef light (30 watts each light) 5 power heads protein skimmer (for a sump) Magnum 350 canister filter a a few other nifty little things (food, charcoal, vacuum..)...
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    From fresh to saltwater..cycle or no..

    Can I just add the proper amount of instant ocean to my freshwater tank and have a ready made saltwater tank (fish only) or will it have to do the cycle thang with the salt water? Would give the freshwater fish away first :)
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    Sponge filters are a great!

    I bought a prefilter sponge for my HOB and didn't like how it reduced the flow so I converted it to stand alone sponge filter. I just put in an airstone, added a riser and put it in the opposite corner of my tank to help in circulation. Well when I do my weekly gravel/water changes there is...
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    Clown Loaches eat snails?

    I thought clown loaches ate snails. I put my 2 loaches in my daughters tank yesterday but today all the snails are still in her tank. Was I incorrect about the clown loaches? :?
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    Tank up and running.....now what?

    Got my 29 gallon up and running. Did the cycle excitement, stocked it with fish and plants. Put a few rocks and cave thangs in it.... Everything is running good. What's left to do?????
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    WAL-MART Aqua Tech filter

    Got a WAL-MART special 29 Gallon setup and enjoy it. I bought the larger 40-60 Aqua Tech HOB (to give the original, 20-40, to my daughter for her 20gal and we could buy just one type of cartridge for both) and realized later it was a poor design. Anyway, :idea: added a sponge type filter to...
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